The shows will be hosted by the Grammy and Emmy nominated Seth Rudetsky, who will accompany her on the piano and chat about her extensive and varied career.
Songs performed will include music from Evita (which she last performed live 30 years ago) Gypsy, Company and Anything Goes. LuPone will also share anecdotes throughout the night.
Patti LuPone is best known for her Tony Award-winning performance as Eva Perón in Evita on Broadway and creating the role of Fantine in the original London cast of Les Misérables. She created the role of Norma Desmond in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Sunset Boulevard in the West End and won a second Best Actress Tony Award as Mama Rose in the 2008 Broadway revival of Gypsy.
Her Broadway career has also included Tony Award nominations for Anything Goes, Sweeney Todd and Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown. She also appeared in concert with her Evita co-star Mandy Patinkin in An Evening with Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin.
Film work includes Union Square, Parker, City By The Sea, Heist, State and Main, Summer of Sam, Driving Miss Daisy, and Witness.
TV guest appearances include Glee, 30 Rock, Ugly Betty, Will & Grace, OZ, Frasier, Law & Order and Life Goes On.
In addition, Seth Rudetsky will perform his hilarious solo show Deconstructing Broadway on Saturday 22 June at 9:30 pm
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